Carteret County, North Carolina

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Carteret County, North Carolina is a coastal county known for its barrier islands, maritime heritage, and role as a gateway to parts of the Outer Banks and protected seashore areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Bogue Sound NERFINISHED
Core Sound NERFINISHED
Pamlico Sound NERFINISHED
contains Atlantic Beach, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Beaufort, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Bogue Banks NERFINISHED
Cape Lookout National Seashore NERFINISHED
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station (vicinity / influence area) NERFINISHED
Core Banks NERFINISHED
Croatan National Forest (part) NERFINISHED
Emerald Isle, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Harkers Island NERFINISHED
Morehead City, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Newport River NERFINISHED
Newport, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores NERFINISHED
North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort NERFINISHED
North River NERFINISHED
Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Rachel Carson Reserve NERFINISHED
Shackleford Banks NERFINISHED
White Oak River (lower reaches) NERFINISHED
country United States of America
economySector fishing and seafood industry
marine science and research
tourism
fipsCode 37XXX
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasEducationalInstitution Carteret Community College NERFINISHED
hasSchoolDistrict Carteret County Public Schools NERFINISHED
knownFor barrier islands
commercial fishing
gateway to Cape Lookout National Seashore
maritime heritage
recreational boating and sailing
tourism
wild Banker horses on Shackleford Banks
largestCity Morehead City, North Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedIn Coastal Plain of North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina
locatedOn Outer Banks (southern portion) NERFINISHED
namedFor Sir George Carteret NERFINISHED
partOf United States East Coast NERFINISHED
seat Beaufort, North Carolina NERFINISHED
state North Carolina NERFINISHED
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Cape Hatteras National Seashore locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
Cape Lookout National Seashore locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula containsCounty Carteret County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Carteret County
Croatan National Forest locatedInAdministrativeEntity Carteret County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Carteret County
White Oak River estuary locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Carteret County, North Carolina, United States
Fort Macon locatedIn Carteret County, North Carolina
Atlantic, North Carolina county Carteret County, North Carolina
Atlantic, North Carolina governedBy Carteret County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Carteret County government
Neusiok (Neuse) Native American people regionNow Carteret County, North Carolina
subject surface form: Neusiok
this entity surface form: Carteret County, North Carolina area